Calane da Silva

Mozambican writer and journalist
Person human Q9674168
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Calane da Silva

Summary

Calane da Silva is a human[1]. He was born in Maputo[2]. He was born on +1945-10-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Maputo[4]. He died on +2021-01-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], poet[8], theatrical director[9], and actor[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Calane da Silva's place of birth was Maputo[2].
  • Calane da Silva died in Maputo[4].
  • Calane da Silva was born on +1945-10-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Calane da Silva died on +2021-01-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Calane da Silva held citizenship in Mozambique[12].
  • Calane da Silva's professions included journalist[6].
  • Calane da Silva worked as a writer[7].
  • Calane da Silva's professions included poet[8].
  • Calane da Silva worked as a theatrical director[9].
  • Calane da Silva worked as an actor[10].
  • Calane da Silva was employed by A Tribuna[13].
  • Calane da Silva was employed by Tempo[14].
  • Among Calane da Silva's employers was Portuguese Armed Forces[15].
  • Calane da Silva's education included a stint at University of Porto[16].
  • Calane da Silva received the José Craveirinha Literature Prize[17].
  • Calane da Silva received the Commander of the Order of Rio Branco[18].
  • Calane da Silva was a member of Associação dos Escritores Moçambicanos[19].
  • Calane da Silva is recorded as male[20].
  • Calane da Silva's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Calane da Silva's ISNI is recorded as 0000000076892624[22].
  • Calane da Silva's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24660527[23].
  • Calane da Silva's GND ID is recorded as 1047942194[24].
  • Calane da Silva's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88270747[25].
  • Calane da Silva's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12267721m[26].
  • Calane da Silva's IdRef ID is recorded as 031466672[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maputo[2], Calane da Silva… he was born on +1945-10-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Calane da Silva's education included a stint at University of Porto[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], poet[8], theatrical director[9], and actor[10]. Employers include A Tribuna[13], a newspaper[28], founded in 1962[29]; Tempo[14], a magazine[30], in Mozambique[31], founded in 1970[32]; and Portuguese Armed Forces[15], an armed forces[33], in Portugal[34].

Recognition

Awards received include José Craveirinha Literature Prize[17], a literary award[35], in Mozambique[36], founded in 2003[37] and Commander of the Order of Rio Branco[18], a grade of an order[38], in Brazil[39].

Death and Burial

Calane da Silva died on +2021-01-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Maputo[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[40].

Why It Matters

Calane da Silva has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Calane da Silva born?

Calane da Silva's place of birth was Maputo[2].

Where did Calane da Silva die?

Calane da Silva passed away in Maputo[4].

What did Calane da Silva do for work?

Calane da Silva worked as journalist[6], writer[7], poet[8], theatrical director[9], and actor[10].

Where did Calane da Silva go to school?

Calane da Silva was educated at University of Porto[16].

What awards did Calane da Silva receive?

Honors received include José Craveirinha Literature Prize[17] and Commander of the Order of Rio Branco[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Historical Dictionary of Mozambique. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Historical Dictionary of Mozambique. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Historical Dictionary of Mozambique. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Historical Dictionary of Mozambique. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Historical Dictionary of Mozambique. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . escritoreslusofonos.net. Retrieved . escritoreslusofonos.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . The Historical Dictionary of Mozambique. wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . voaportugues.com. voaportugues.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . voaportugues.com. voaportugues.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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